Canaan Meetinghouse
The Canaan Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house on Canaan Street in Canaan, New Hampshire. Built in 1794, with some subsequent alterations, it is a good example of a Federal period meeting house, serving as a center of town civic and religious activity for many years.Photo: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: building in New Hampshire, United States
- Also known as: “Canaan Meeting House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canaan Street Lake.
Canaan Street Lake
Canaan Street Lake is a 291-acre water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Canaan. It is part of the Mascoma River watershed, a tributary of the Connecticut River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canaan Street Historic District and Canaan.
Canaan Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canaan Street Historic District encompasses the historic original town center of Canaan, New Hampshire. It is a basically linear district, running along Canaan Street roughly from Prospect Hill Road in the north to Moss Flower Lane in the south.
Canaan
Town
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Canaan is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,794 at the 2020 census. It is the location of Mascoma State Forest. Canaan is situated 2 miles southeast of Canaan Meetinghouse.
Orange
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orange is a small town located in New Hampshire that was granted in 1769 and incorporated in 1790. The census of 2000 has the population at 299. The Mt. Cardigan State Park is located inside Orange.
Canaan Meetinghouse
- Categories: religious community center, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Canaan, Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.6653° or 43° 39′ 55″ northLongitude
-72.04301° or 72° 2′ 35″ westOpen location code
87M9MX84+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1010062576OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q5029174
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